Lester Russell Brown

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#1675

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#2377

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#331

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#504

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Bachelors Agricultural Science Rutgers University

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Who Will Feed China?: Wake-Up Call for a Small Planet (1995) (661)
ワールドウォッチ研究所地球白書 = State of the world : a Worldwatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society (1987) (319)
China's water shortage could shake world food security. (1998) (263)
State of the World (1986) (201)
Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity (2012) (166)
Outgrowing the Earth: The Food Security Challenge in an Age of Falling Water Tables and Rising Temperatures (2004) (162)
Soil Erosion: Quiet Crisis in the World Economy (1984) (129)
World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse (2011) (126)
Full House: Reassessing the Earth's Population Carrying Capacity (1994) (120)
Vital Signs: The Trends That Are Shaping Our Future (1992) (114)
World population growth, soil erosion, and food security. (1981) (106)
State of the World 2000 (2000) (100)
State of the World 1990 (1991) (95)
Seeds of Change: The Green Revolution and Development in the 1970's (1971) (86)
Redefining National Security (1977) (79)
Could food shortages bring down civilization? (2009) (77)
Beyond Malthus: Nineteen Dimensions of the Population Challenge (1999) (74)
Feeding nine billion (1999) (73)
Food or fuel: new competition for the world's cropland. (1980) (70)
The Great Transition: Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy (2015) (64)
Saving the planet : how to shape an environmentally sustainable global economy (1991) (63)
By bread alone (1974) (61)
Redefining National Security. Worldwatch Paper 14. (1977) (60)
Tough choices : facing the challenge of food scarcity (1997) (56)
Vital signs 1992 : the trends that are shaping our future (1992) (55)
State of the World 1994 (1994) (55)
The World Food Prospect (1975) (53)
A new economy for a new century. (1999) (53)
State of the world 1999. (1999) (50)
Vital Signs 2000: The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future (1997) (48)
Vital signs : the environmental trends that are shaping our future (1998) (47)
The agricultural link: how environmental deterioration could disrupt economic progress. (1997) (45)
Spreading Deserts--The Hand of Man. (1977) (42)
Facing food insecurity (1994) (40)
Twenty-two dimensions of the population problem. (1976) (39)
Reversing Africa's Decline (1985) (38)
State of the World 1996 (1971) (35)
The Earth Policy Reader (2002) (35)
Feeding the world in the nineties. (1990) (34)
The global loss of topsoil (1984) (32)
Food versus fuel. (1980) (31)
Beyond Malthus : sixteen dimensions of the population problem (1998) (29)
The twenty-ninth day: accommodating human needs and numbers to the earth's resources. (1978) (29)
World population trends: signs of hope, signs of stress. (1976) (28)
The Changing World Food Prospect: the Nineties and Beyond (1988) (28)
Future of Urbanization: Facing the Ecological and Economic Constraints (1987) (27)
Rice Bowls and Dust Bowls: Africa, Not China, Faces a Food Crisis (1996) (26)
State of the world 1997. (1997) (26)
Six Steps to a Sustainable Society (1982) (24)
Charting a sustainable course. (1987) (23)
The State of the World-1984 (1985) (22)
Spreading Deserts--The Hand of Man. Worldwatch Paper 13. (1977) (22)
Facing the prospect of food scarcity. (1997) (22)
Reversing Africa's Decline. Worldwatch Paper 65. (1985) (21)
State of the world 1984. A Worldwatch Institute Report on progress towards a sustainable society. (1984) (21)
Eroding the base of civilization (1981) (20)
Building the New Economy (2020) (20)
Facing the challenge of food scarcity: Can we raise grain yields fast enough? (1997) (19)
Preserving global cropland. (1997) (18)
Spreading deserts—The hand of man (1978) (18)
The World Outlook for Conventional Agriculture (1967) (17)
A New Era Unfolds (1993) (17)
Vital signs 1996-97: the trends that are shaping our future. (1997) (17)
The future of the automobile in an oil-short world (1979) (16)
Our Demographically Divided World (1986) (15)
The illusion of progress. (1990) (15)
International disaster relief : toward a responsive system (1977) (15)
Increasing World Food Output: Problems and Prospects (1965) (15)
The Agricultural Revolution in Asia (1968) (14)
Man, Land and Food: Looking Ahead at World Food Needs (1963) (13)
Feeding the developing world in the next millennium: a question of science? (2000) (13)
Vital Signs 1998-1999: The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future (1998) (12)
The global competition for land (1991) (11)
In the Human Interest: A Strategy to Stabilize World Population (1974) (11)
The Future of Urbanization: Facing the Ecological and Economic Constraints. Worldwatch Paper 77. (1987) (11)
Man and his environment : food (1972) (10)
The Global Economic Prospect: New Sources of Economic Stress. Worldwatch Paper 20. (1978) (9)
Vital Signs 2000 (2000) (8)
Twenty-Two Dimensions of the Population Problem. Worldwatch Paper 5. (1976) (8)
Increasing World Food Output (1965) (8)
The Next Crisis? Food (1973) (7)
China Is Replacing US as World's Leading Consumer (2005) (7)
Protecting the Planet in the Age of Globalization (2000) (7)
Saving the Planet (1991) (7)
The social impact of the green revolution (1971) (7)
Launching the environmental revolution (1992) (7)
The world watch reader on global environmental issues (1991) (7)
9 – THE ROLE OF FERTILIZER (1975) (7)
HIV Epidemic Restructuring Africa's Population: A missing generation - a population of orphans - a shortage of women (2002) (7)
Six Steps to a Sustainable Society. Worldwatch Paper 48. (1982) (6)
From growth to sustainable development. (1992) (6)
The Urban Prospect: Reexamining the Basic Assumptions (1976) (6)
Resource Trends and Population Policy: A Time for Reassessment. Worldwatch Paper 29. (1979) (5)
Agricultural Diversification and Economic Development in Thailand: A Case Study (1963) (5)
Soils and civilisation: The decline in food security (1983) (5)
The Aral Sea: Disaster Area and Interdisciplinary Solution (1991) (5)
The Worldwide Loss of Cropland (1978) (5)
World food resources and population: the narrowing margin. (1981) (5)
U.S. and Soviet Agriculture: The Shifting Balance of Power. Worldwatch Paper 51. (1982) (4)
Global Food Prospects: Shadow of Malthus (1982) (4)
China`s challenge to the United States and to the earth (1996) (4)
Vital Signs 2000-2001: The Environmental Trends That Are Shaping Our Future (2000) (4)
State of the World, 1984: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress toward a Sustainable Society. First Edition. (1984) (4)
Our Demographically Divided World, Worldwatch Paper 74. (1986) (3)
Preventing chronic disease in developing countries. (1997) (3)
Outlining a global action plan. (1989) (3)
Vanishing Croplands: Agriculture Losing Ground (1978) (3)
Vital signs 1994-1995 (1994) (3)
The new agricultural revolution. (1970) (3)
A Crisis of Many Dimensions: Putting Food on the World's Table (1984) (3)
Putting Society on a New Path (1982) (3)
Feeding six billion. (1989) (2)
Global Food Prospects: Setting the Record Straight (1982) (2)
Population Policies for a New Economic Era. Worldwatch Paper 53. (1983) (2)
Population Growth, Food Needs and Production Problems (1965) (2)
Abortion liberalization: A worldwide trend. (1976) (2)
Man, food, and environmental interrelationships. (1976) (2)
Rising Food Prices: Who's Responsible? (1973) (2)
6 – LAND FOR FOOD (1975) (2)
Reassessing the earth’s population (1995) (2)
ワールドウォッチ研究所地球環境データブック = The environmental trends that are shaping our future : Vital signs (2000) (2)
Economic Bases for Lessening U.S.-Soviet Tensions. (1982) (2)
Man, food and environment (1971) (1)
14 – SIMPLIFYING DIETS (1975) (1)
Learning to live together on a small planet (1979) (1)
A Threat to Global Stability (2008) (1)
The Moral Fog of Progress ‐ Fall 2003 (2008) (1)
Competition for cropland. (1981) (1)
Population, environment and development : reversing Africa's decline (1985) (1)
AUTOMOBILES: A HAZY FUTURE (1984) (1)
Breaking out or breaking down. (1999) (1)
Commentary—Population growth, food needs and environmental stress (1972) (1)
The Earth Policy Reader: Today's Decisions, Tomorrow's World (2003) (1)
The US.-Soviet Food Connection (1983) (1)
New directions in world agriculture. (1968) (1)
The future of automobiles (1984) (1)
How to Feed 8 Billion People (2009) (1)
Fuel farms: croplands of the future (1980) (1)
China's War with the Desert (2003) (1)
THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES OF MANS QUEST FOR FOOD (1971) (1)
Facing Chinas limits. (1994) (1)
The Japanese agricultural economy. (1961) (1)
An Economic Analysis of Far Eastern Agriculture (1961) (1)
8 – ENERGY AND AGRICULTURE (1975) (1)
The Future of Urbanization: Facing The Ecological and Economic Restraints (1986) (1)
The Economy and the Earth (2013) (1)
Abroad: Origins of the African Food Crisis (1985) (1)
U.S. & Soviet Agriculture (1982) (1)
Narrowing the Food Gap (1968) (1)
Global Ecology at the Brink (1989) (1)
Environmental Policy: A Sustainable Society (1982) (1)
The Food Connection: Transforming the U.S.-Soviet Relationship. (1982) (1)
Vital signs : trends that are shaping our future, 1992-1993 (1992) (1)
Food and Hunger: The Balance Sheet (1974) (1)
Eco-Economy: Dialogue with Lester R. Brown (2002) (0)
The Food Prospect (1978) (0)
4 – ECOLOGICAL UNDERMINING OF FOOD SYSTEMS (1975) (0)
The environmental consequences of man's quest for food. (1971) (0)
Stabilizing Population by Reducing Fertility (2013) (0)
THE AILING PLANET: THE GREEN MOVEMENT‟S ROLE -By (2016) (0)
Redesigning Cities for People (2013) (0)
Now, the Food Price Bubble (2011) (0)
World Food Problem: A Hard Look Ahead (1965) (0)
Vital signs 1993-1994 (1993) (0)
Food connection: transforming the US-Soviet relationship (1982) (0)
Putting society on a new path. [Dimensions of the global energy problem] (1982) (0)
An Exchange on Food (1974) (0)
Reassessing population policy (1995) (0)
The Future Is Upon Us ‐ Spring 2005 (2008) (0)
Crossing the threshold: pressures on earth's biological systems. [Environmental impacts of population growth] (1979) (0)
12 – NON-CONVENTIONAL FOOD SOURCES (1975) (0)
A Harvest of Neglect the World's Declining Cropland (1979) (0)
Ecology Lessons from a Lily Pond. (1978) (0)
OIL PUTS CARS ON THE SPOT (1979) (0)
Can the world do better in the 1990s? (1989) (0)
11 – DEEP TROUBLE IN OCEANIC FISHERIES (1975) (0)
Can we feed ourselves? : a focus on Asia (2000) (0)
Land Use and Urbanization: Ecological and Economic Factors (2017) (0)
Feeding Everyone Well (2013) (0)
A decade of discontinuity. [The earth planet faces a future of declines in productivity on all fronts] (1993) (0)
Depending on others for Minerals (1972) (0)
World grain takes a spill. (1992) (0)
23. U.S. and Soviet Agriculture: The Shifting Balance of Power (1986) (0)
Food as fuel (1980) (0)
Global economic IIIs: the worst may be yet to come (1978) (0)
2 – HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY OF MALNUTRITION (1975) (0)
Minting for the Future: 1-1 Forestry for Human Needs 1JJ (2011) (0)
5 – GROWING GLOBAL FOOD INSECURITY (1975) (0)
7 – WATER AND BREAD (1975) (0)
U.S. & Soviet Agriculture: The Shifting Balance of Power (1982) (0)
Our stake in commercial agriculture, rural poverty and world trade (1965) (0)
Discussion: The Food Potential of Developing Nations (1967) (0)
THE FUTURE OF THE AUTO: DIFFICULT CHOICES (1980) (0)
The Changing Face of Global Food Scarcity. (1974) (0)
A population stabilization programme. (1969) (0)
The Race to Save Civilization (2010) (0)
Breaking New Ground: A Personal History (2013) (0)
The Changing Global Economic Context (1983) (0)
Abortion: a worldwide trend toward liberalization. (1976) (0)
IMPLICATIONS OF CHANGING TRADE PROGRAMS TO U.S. AGRICULTURE (1965) (0)
The Conceptual Transformation of the Environment toward Global Cooperation for Environmental Protection (1996) (0)
Fossil to Solar and Wind (2015) (0)
State of the world, 1984 (book review) (1984) (0)
Designing a New Materials Economy (2013) (0)
Looking at Resource Trends Through a Population Lens (2019) (0)
Building a New World (1992) (0)
The urban prospect: Re-examining the basic assumptions (1978) (0)
Stabilizing population. (1998) (0)
Feeding the seven billion (2006) (0)
A Blueprint for Saving Civilization: Putting Plan B into Action (2009) (0)
Assessing the planet's condition. (1990) (0)
13 – PUTTING ON THE DEMOGRAPHIC BRAKES (1975) (0)
World Hunger: Will We Get Enough to Eat?. (1982) (0)
16 – ALLEVIATING INSECURITY: SPECIAL MEASURES (1975) (0)
Discussion: Production Problems and Issues in Agricultural Development (1966) (0)
A decade of discontinuity. (1993) (0)
1 – OVERVIEW: THE CHANGING FACE OF FOOD SCARCITY (1975) (0)
Food consumption and expenditures: India, Japan, United States. (2017) (0)
[Population explosion: risks of overpopulation for international politics]. (1977) (0)
17 – COMPLEXITY, CHANGE, LEADERSHIP (1975) (0)
10 – THE GREEN REVOLUTION: OPPORTUNITY LOST? (1975) (0)
15 – HUNGER AND UNEMPLOYMENT: MUTUAL SOLUTIONS? (1975) (0)
Experiencing Hiroshima Again (2012) (0)
Tools for Restructuring the Economy (2013) (0)
Grain for eight billion. (1992) (0)
Globalization and the Environment: Building a Sustainable Society (2007) (0)
World Gains in Family Planning (1977) (0)
How Does One Feed Nine Billion People (2011) (0)
The Cairo plan. (1994) (0)
Building the Solar/Hydrogen Economy (2013) (0)
The people yet to come; avoiding the demographic trap. (1987) (0)
Trends in Soviet agriculture (1983) (0)
Agricultural diversification and econmic development in Thailand (1963) (0)

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